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Ebersole and Hess' gerontological nursing & healthy aging / Theris A. Touhy, Kathleen F. Jett.
| Author/creator | Touhy, Theris A. |
| Other author | Jett, Kathleen Freudenberger. |
| Other author | Ebersole, Priscilla. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, ©2014. |
| Description | xiii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Gerontological nursing & healthy aging |
| Variant title | Gerontological nursing and healthy aging |
| Contents | Introduction to healthy aging -- Gerontological nursing history, education, and roles -- Care across the continuum -- Culture and aging -- Theories of aging and physical changes -- Social, psychological, spiritual, and cognitive aspects of aging -- Assessment and documentation for optimal care -- Safe medication use -- Nutrition and hydration -- Elimination -- Rest, sleep, and activity -- Promoting healthy skin and feet -- Promoting safety -- Living with chronic illness -- Pain and comfort -- Diseases affecting vision and hearing -- Metabolic disorders -- Bone and joint problems -- Cardiovascular and respiratory disorders -- Neurological disorders -- Cognitive impairment -- Mental health -- Economic and legal issues -- Relationships, roles, and transitions -- Loss, death, and palliative care. |
| Local note | Laupus WC Contract Cataloging |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012047074 |
| ISBN | 9780323096065 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0323096069 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 152 T7221 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |